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| Global Score | |
| 73.4 | 81.9 |
| Basic Information | |
| Samsung | Samsung |
| Android 13 | -- |
| 2023-01-04 | 2017-08-11 |
| 6.60 x 3.07 x 0.36 inches | 5.99 x 2.95 x 0.39 inches |
| 7.13 ounces | 7.34 ounces |
| -- | Gold and Gray |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 245.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 6.6 inches | 5.8 inches |
| 2400 x 1080 pixels | 2960 x 1440 pixels |
| -- | Super AMOLED |
| 399 pixels per inch | 568 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | No touch screen |
| 7.5 | 8.9 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset |
| processor | Kryo 280, 64-bit, 10 nm (Octa-Core 2350 MHz) processor |
| 4 GB RAM | 4 GB RAM |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 540 GPU |
| 6.03 | 9.27 |
| Storage | |
| 64 GB internal memory | 64 GB internal memory |
| microSDXC (up to 1 TB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 256 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.02 | 10.78 |
| Camera | |
| 50.00 MP + 13.00 MP | 12.00 MP + 8.00 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/1.70 aperture |
| -- | 26.00mm focal length |
| -- | 0.39 inches (1/2.55") sensor |
| -- | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| -- | 1280 x 720 (240 fps) (HD) slow motion video |
| 9.46 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G) and HSDPA |
| -- | Nano SIM |
| 10.6 | 6.6 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Battery | 4000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| -- | Wireless Charging |
| 6.8 | 5.92 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Galaxy S8 Active has a general score of 81.9, which is much better than the Galaxy A14 5G's global score of 73.4. The Galaxy S8 Active body is notably older, a little thicker and a little bit heavier than Galaxy A14 5G. Galaxy S8 Active features a sharper display than Samsung Galaxy A14 5G, because although it has a little smaller screen, it also counts with a higher screen pixel density and a higher resolution of 1440 x 2960 pixels.
The Galaxy A14 5G counts with a way bigger storage to install games and applications than Galaxy S8 Active, and although they both have equal 64 GB internal storage, the Galaxy A14 5G also has a SD card slot that supports up to 1 TB. Samsung Galaxy S8 Active has a lot better processing power than Galaxy A14 5G. Both have the same number of cores and the same RAM amount.
Galaxy S8 Active shoots slightly better photographs and videos than Galaxy A14 5G, because although it has a way worse resolution camera, it also counts with a larger aperture. The Samsung Galaxy A14 5G counts with improved battery performance than Galaxy S8 Active, because it has 5000mAh of battery capacity.
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